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Research IFAE

June 26, 2026

New quantum experiment overcomes major obstacle in search for dark matter and gravitational waves

Diego Blas, ICREA researcher at the BIST Community centre IFAE, participates in the AION collaboration,…

Jenny Kliver

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Research IFAE

June 5, 2026

The new LIGO–Virgo–KAGRA Catalog sets new records in precision gravitational astronomy

The LIGO–Virgo–KAGRA Collaboration has published a new catalog including 161 gravitational wave events detected between…

Jenny Kliver

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BIST Community IFAE

April 28, 2026

Eugenio Coccia, IFAE Director, Awarded Grand Officer of Italy’s Order of Merit

Eugenio Coccia, director of the BIST Community Centre Institut de Física d’Altes Energies (IFAE), has…

Zoila Babot

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Research IFAE

April 21, 2026

DESI Completes Planned 3D Map of the Universe and Continues Exploring

• The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has completed its originally planned five-year mission and…

Jenny Kliver

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Research IFAE

January 26, 2026

Dark Energy Survey scientists release new analysis of how the universe expands

The Dark Energy Survey (DES) collaboration, which studies dark energy in the universe, has released…

Jenny Kliver

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Society CRG ICFO IFAE

December 4, 2025

BIST Community centres partner in Platform Dalí, a programme inspired by Dalí’s vision of art–science dialogue

Three BIST Community centres, ICFO, IFAE, and CRG, partner in Platform Dalí, a new art…

Jenny Kliver

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Research IFAE

October 27, 2025

T2K and NOvA publish first joint analysis in Nature

A joint analysis by the T2K (Japan) and NOvA (USA) experiments has achieved the most…

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Research IFAE

September 15, 2025

Ten years after the discovery, gravitational waves verify Stephen Hawking’s Black Hole Area Theorem

Ten years ago, on September 14, 2015, LIGO observed the first gravitational waves from a…

Jenny Kliver

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Research IFAE

June 24, 2025

First images released from what will become the most complete “movie” of the night sky

The first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory launch a decade-long LSST survey of…

Jenny Kliver

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Research IFAE

April 11, 2025

IFAE researchers among winners of prestigious Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

Researchers from the BIST Community centre IFAE are among the thousands of researchers worldwide honoured…

Jenny Kliver

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BIST Community Society IBEC ICFO IFAE

January 27, 2025

Radical Science: Exploring how scientific research is transforming the modern world

Three centres in the BIST Scientific Community — ICFO, IBEC, and IFAE — have partnered…

Jenny Kliver

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BIST Community ICN2 IFAE

November 6, 2024

Two BIST Community researchers receive new ERC Synergy Grants

• ICREA Research Professors Diego Blas (IFAE) and Kostas Kostarelos (ICN2) have been awarded 2024…

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